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Higgins, George W. "Geo."

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House 1907-08 (District 44)

Party when first elected:  Prohibition

Counties Served:  Hennepin

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: ??/??/1856
Birth Place: Rockland, Maine
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: ??/??/1910
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names: Geo.
City of Residence (when first elected): Minneapolis
Occupation (when first elected): Brick and Tile Manufacturing Business

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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Married
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Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He came to Minnesota in 1870.

He was the Prohibition Party nominee for Governor of Minnesota in 1898.

He was the Prohibition Party nominee for Mayor of Minneapolis in 1902.

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Total Days Served: 728

SESSIONS SERVED

35th Legislative Session (1907-1908)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/8/1907
Body: House
District: 44
Elected: 11/6/1906
Residence: Minneapolis
Term of Office: 1/7/1907 to 1/3/1909
Oath Date: 1/8/1907
Counties Represented: Hennepin
Occupation: Brick and Tile Manufacturing Business
Party: Prohibition
Committees:
  • Compensation of Public Officials
  • Crimes and Punishment
  • Elections
  • Labor and Labor Legislation
  • Logs and Lumber
  • Public Health and Pure Food
  • Temperance
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